Migration in Pedra Bela/SP (2017–2022)

Pedra Bela/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,210 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 360 in-migrants and lost 305 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +55 people (8.47 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.079. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pedra Bela/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	360	255 to 465	good
Out-migrants	305	177 to 433	use with caution
Net migration	+55	−110 to 220	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	8.47	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.079	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Pedra Bela/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	95	use with caution
Bragança Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Toledo/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pedra Bela/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Toledo/MG · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Bragança Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Pinhalzinho/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	180	50.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	170	47.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	2.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	43.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	50	20.8%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	20.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	14.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	145	40.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	34.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	16.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	25	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	45	12.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	12.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	45	12.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	12.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	11.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	8.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	8.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	8.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	4.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	120	39.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	100	32.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	85	27.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	37.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	27.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	17.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	17.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	41.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	19.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	18.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	14.8%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20	6.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	75	24.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	19.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	19.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	16.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	9.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	6.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	15	4.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,280	50.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,220	27.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	565	12.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	415	9.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,355	38.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,925	31.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,080	17.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	615	9.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	215	3.5%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	10	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	925	15.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	865	14.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	735	12.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	675	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	650	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	625	10.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	385	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	360	6.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	320	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	305	5.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pedra Bela/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,065
Commute out to work in another municipality	495
Commute in from another municipality to work here	210
Net commuting	−285
Out-commuting rate (%)	16.17
Commuting attraction index	0.887
Median commuting time	40 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Pedra Bela/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pedra-bela-sp-3536802/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.